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that's justed pentagon. -- just the pentagon. i was actually studying the data of these letters coming in from across the country. what apparently seems to be happening my guess is people here are writing letters and sending a link to their family members in other parts of the country. that's a good way to get the message out as well. >> exactly. >> thanks, jess. >> let us know what you think. >>> the 495 express lanes are supposed to move traffic better in virginia, right? are you using them? monika will have the results of a new survey when we come back. >> plus, how wrpd has the latest -- howard has the latest on this blustery 23 years on the job, been exposed to a lot of human nature. there's a time and a place for flexing your muscles and pumping your chest; this ain't it. >>> welcome back. 6:45. it's going to abnice looking day. just a cold, windy day as temperatures only get to the mid-30s by noon. upper 30s. the lucky ones will get to 40 but still not going to feel like it with gusts 30 miles an hour at times. going to fe
that's justed pentagon. -- just the pentagon. i was actually studying the data of these letters coming in from across the country. what apparently seems to be happening my guess is people here are writing letters and sending a link to their family members in other parts of the country. that's a good way to get the message out as well. >> exactly. >> thanks, jess. >> let us know what you think. >>> the 495 express lanes are supposed to move traffic better in virginia,...
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the sea at 22 degrees. it is 23 at alexandria . -- dc at 22 degrees. southern maryland at 27. a cold day. we are looking out a little bit of a bump in temperatures. you can see it to the west. this push of warm or milder air will drive late tomorrow into early tuesday followed by a cold front that is going to drop our temperatures wednesday, but look at the wind chill factors. now it feels like 5 degrees this hour. they are digging out about 5 inches of snow that fell earlier in the day. clear skies for tonight. lots of sunshine for tomorrow. it will be a bit cool when we wake up in the morning. temperatures will warm up nicely by the afternoon hours. it is dry and will remain that way. a cold front approaches from the west. this is future cast, and it looks like our skies remained mainly clear for the overnight hours, and tomorrow, look for the clouds to increase tomorrow. this is going to head our way. a cold front strong, gusty winds. we will look like region we will look at a change. temperatures begin to fall, and colder air on wednesday. forecasts for tonight, 15 degrees
the sea at 22 degrees. it is 23 at alexandria . -- dc at 22 degrees. southern maryland at 27. a cold day. we are looking out a little bit of a bump in temperatures. you can see it to the west. this push of warm or milder air will drive late tomorrow into early tuesday followed by a cold front that is going to drop our temperatures wednesday, but look at the wind chill factors. now it feels like 5 degrees this hour. they are digging out about 5 inches of snow that fell earlier in the day. clear...
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[ heart rate increases ] woman #2: but i don't even live near the water. what you don't know about flood insurance may shock you -- including the fact that a prefeed risk policy starts as low as $129 a year. for an agent, call the number that appears on your screen. lou: gun-control advocates are not happy with vice-president joe biden, and even the liberal media is paying attention this time to one of those biden gaps he made a big mistake. the point man, the white house point man on gun-control straying from as talking points sister they to promote -- i love this -- shot guns for self-defense, which is in and of itself a very good idea. >> did a double barrel shotgun. have the shells. fire to blasts outside the house. i promise you, whoever is coming in -- you don't need an ar-15 it's harder to name. it's harder to use the comma, in fact, you don't need 30 rounds to protect yourself. by a shotgun. lou: i'm sorry. but the comment, actually, part of it is the right idea. a shotgun is a great personal the fence and on defense weapon. but certainly ought con
[ heart rate increases ] woman #2: but i don't even live near the water. what you don't know about flood insurance may shock you -- including the fact that a prefeed risk policy starts as low as $129 a year. for an agent, call the number that appears on your screen. lou: gun-control advocates are not happy with vice-president joe biden, and even the liberal media is paying attention this time to one of those biden gaps he made a big mistake. the point man, the white house point man on...
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ford was up 22%. general motors and chrysler, 16% apiece. 2012 was the top yore for car sales -- top year for car sales in the last five. go what chuck hagel needs tonight. if he is to become the secretary of defense. chief congressional correspondent mike emanuel tells us hagel's confirmation hearing left doubters with plenty of questions. >> a day after bruising confirmation hearing, the former colleagues say the performance did not help his cause and did not win them over. >> i don't intend to vote for him in the committee or on the senate floor. there were so many inconsistencies yesterday, plained by well, i'd have to look at the whole context of what i said at the time. >> that brings the number of republican nos to 12 including richard burke, dan coates, john cornyn, cruz, inhof, kirk, rubio, pat roberts, viter and wicker. he incorrected stated that president obama's policy on the iran nuclear program. >> i just been handed a note that i, i misspoke and said i supported the president's position
ford was up 22%. general motors and chrysler, 16% apiece. 2012 was the top yore for car sales -- top year for car sales in the last five. go what chuck hagel needs tonight. if he is to become the secretary of defense. chief congressional correspondent mike emanuel tells us hagel's confirmation hearing left doubters with plenty of questions. >> a day after bruising confirmation hearing, the former colleagues say the performance did not help his cause and did not win them over. >> i...
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if i ask you to remember what we saw on tv 22 years ago, remember what you saw over the last 22 years, not 22 years ago but one of the things that was repeated on the television screen is of course really remarkable images. the two points about this, that's quite impressive and that's new and is clearly the enemy didn't have. but the second point i think our first of all the pentagon didn't show you any video. that's bad puerto rico. and the percentage of the weapons that were smart weapons and the first gulf war more than anything the iraqis had was remarkably small compared to the impression the pentagon gave in their military briefings where the only showed pictures of smart bombs and missiles and things flying through windows. there was a very tiny percentage of the actions actually expended. so i don't think that this was so much a revolution of military affairs as a vivid demonstration as you pointed out on just how proficient the united states was in waging a war especially against a less proficient adversary but it was a more philosophical way and that is and the ultimate goal
if i ask you to remember what we saw on tv 22 years ago, remember what you saw over the last 22 years, not 22 years ago but one of the things that was repeated on the television screen is of course really remarkable images. the two points about this, that's quite impressive and that's new and is clearly the enemy didn't have. but the second point i think our first of all the pentagon didn't show you any video. that's bad puerto rico. and the percentage of the weapons that were smart weapons and...
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will not be of terrific pain to too many people assuming that what is likely doing is touching the lives of 800,000 people. the republicans to move on to the idea that what is not required is comprehensive immigration reform or gun control or tax reform. what is required is reforming the entire federal government and the way to party's mismanagement. >> said think your on to something. i think increasingly the house of representatives in particular is recognizing that you cannot hold pieces of the government hostage and forced the president to do the right thing. you cannot save president obama from himself. he is elected and has control of the senate. then make their choices and then let the voters decide. lou: terrific. it sounds like a constitutional republic to me. good to have you with us. >> thank you. lou: time for tonight question. will the national liberal media hold president obama accountable for his failure to lead and resolve his sequestered? go to facebook to cast your vote. gasoline prices still rising. we will tell you why in tonight's "chalk talk." the stock market's sel
will not be of terrific pain to too many people assuming that what is likely doing is touching the lives of 800,000 people. the republicans to move on to the idea that what is not required is comprehensive immigration reform or gun control or tax reform. what is required is reforming the entire federal government and the way to party's mismanagement. >> said think your on to something. i think increasingly the house of representatives in particular is recognizing that you cannot hold...
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wher for life's bleachable moments. >>> welcome back. 6:22. your weather first on this wednesday morning. some clouds now but we're expecting sunshine to return today, unlike yesterday. should be a pretty decent day for february as the high temperatures will make a climb toward the mid-40s. 43 by noon. 44 at 4:00. i'm expecting a high today right about 45 but closer to 50 towards fredricksburg. by 8:00 we're back in the 30s. no problems today but some problems here possibly by friday morning. more on that coming up. right now here's andrea. >> thanks, howard. >>> last nightmare vincent gray laid out some new proposals in the annual state of the district address. much of that agenda centers around continued economic development, the kind that has attracted thousands of new residents. >>> senate democrats have rejected two amendments that would have provided some transportation money in virginia. this comes the same day as d.c. being named the most congested city in the country when it comes to traffic. governor mcdonnell issued a statement sayi
wher for life's bleachable moments. >>> welcome back. 6:22. your weather first on this wednesday morning. some clouds now but we're expecting sunshine to return today, unlike yesterday. should be a pretty decent day for february as the high temperatures will make a climb toward the mid-40s. 43 by noon. 44 at 4:00. i'm expecting a high today right about 45 but closer to 50 towards fredricksburg. by 8:00 we're back in the 30s. no problems today but some problems here possibly by friday...
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about eight and thousand of them are facing a 22-day furlough. that is about a month for them and a day per week for the remainder of the fiscal year. what about the planets? guest: deployments will not be effective. -- deployments will not be affected. they will continue to be funded at default level. the war accounts will be subject to sequestration. dot will have to ask congress to take money from other places and shift it into those operational accounts so the soldiers have what they need. host: some more of the figures from the associated press as far as the defense cuts and sequestration. we are reading about a $3 billion cut in the military health care system. the pentagon could be restructuring contracts. what do you want to say about those areas? guest: training is going to be cut. dod has said only unit preparing to deploy will be training. everybody else in the air force and navy, the planes will be grounded. they will take the money they would have used to do the training and shifted into the war account to pay for afghanistan. try ca
about eight and thousand of them are facing a 22-day furlough. that is about a month for them and a day per week for the remainder of the fiscal year. what about the planets? guest: deployments will not be effective. -- deployments will not be affected. they will continue to be funded at default level. the war accounts will be subject to sequestration. dot will have to ask congress to take money from other places and shift it into those operational accounts so the soldiers have what they need....
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pentagon workers would lose one day of work each week for up to 22 weeks. that's a loss of about 20% of their pay. and the budget people at the defense department said the effect of those cuts will be felt across the country. >>> also, from the pentagon, a military milestone. for the first time since 2007, more than 30 days have passed with no u.s. deaths in afghanistan. the pentagon says that's because of fewer enemy attacks. and the fact that afghans, now, are taking over more of their own security operations. >>> if you're about to chow down on an egg mcmuffin this morning, you're probably not alone. a new study shows just how much fast food americans eat. adults ate 11% of their daily calories in fast food over a four-year period. topping the survey, nonhispanic black adults who ate one-fifth of their diet from fast food. and the over-60 crowd, ate fast food just 6% of the time. >>> well, drinking coffee can apparently give you the jolt you need to live longer. a new study of older americans found three cups of coffee a day can reduce the risk of early
pentagon workers would lose one day of work each week for up to 22 weeks. that's a loss of about 20% of their pay. and the budget people at the defense department said the effect of those cuts will be felt across the country. >>> also, from the pentagon, a military milestone. for the first time since 2007, more than 30 days have passed with no u.s. deaths in afghanistan. the pentagon says that's because of fewer enemy attacks. and the fact that afghans, now, are taking over more of...
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networks is one of the pentagon's top priorities. ew covers jamming, spoofing, and attacking enemy systems while defending your own network and was critical during the cold war. after the soviet collapse ew slipped to the sidelines, returning to the spotlight to did he he fend allied troops in iraq and afghanistan by jamming roadside bombs. ew has quietly become a priority as pentagon leaders prepare for future conflict and russia, china, and other nation states improve their ew capabilities. u.s. forces depend on vast networks for intelligence, strikes, navigation and logistics, and leaders realize that any smart enemy will attack these systems in any conflict to handicap american forces. among the changes to bert protect forces has been to merge cyber and ew operations which are intimately intertwined. joining us are the four men who head the ew efforts for their respective services. colonel jim ekvall, chief of war far division. captain greg smith, director of the navy's threet electronic warfare, colonel jim "hook" pryor, chief o
networks is one of the pentagon's top priorities. ew covers jamming, spoofing, and attacking enemy systems while defending your own network and was critical during the cold war. after the soviet collapse ew slipped to the sidelines, returning to the spotlight to did he he fend allied troops in iraq and afghanistan by jamming roadside bombs. ew has quietly become a priority as pentagon leaders prepare for future conflict and russia, china, and other nation states improve their ew capabilities....
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off the tickets are 20 to $22. you pay $8 and children under 12 are free. >> nowhere in the world would you see a better parade with more flows, lions, exploding fire fighters and the crown u . thise crowded closer to china tom perry ed it starts around 430 and all of the bleacher tickets are sold out. >> for those of you who have a green thumb they have a or get exhibition. this year 0 crof all levels are welcome to attend. this runs friday through sunday at the fort mason center. the cost is $13 online or $15 at the door singer's combat $10 online or $12 at the door. it >> coming up on kron 4 news weekend. a former walnut creek teacher is charged with sex crimes against children. we will have that story coming up. but first, let's take a live look outside from our mount tam cam a. >> >> welcome back. >> and we do have a little bit of a warm-up in store and i would tell you about it in my next report. >> the national park service is warning visitors to be where. these are plain on torres as some of the bay area's
off the tickets are 20 to $22. you pay $8 and children under 12 are free. >> nowhere in the world would you see a better parade with more flows, lions, exploding fire fighters and the crown u . thise crowded closer to china tom perry ed it starts around 430 and all of the bleacher tickets are sold out. >> for those of you who have a green thumb they have a or get exhibition. this year 0 crof all levels are welcome to attend. this runs friday through sunday at the fort mason center....
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senator mccain says he believes hagel is not qualified to pentagon but he says the at a reasonable time to get their answered. republicans have challenged hagel's past statements israel, iran,on iraq, and nuclear-weapons. it's 22 degrees on this monday morning. >> still ahead, the latest on a case.bing neighbors found a 10-year-old wandering the >> good morning, washington. it's monday. a lot you don't have to work on this president's day. start, the kind of morning where you cannot get newspaper in your bare feet. put on a jacket and shoes. meteorologist adam caskey is in chaser.m how are you >> ? not bad on this monday morning. this. made you know mothers. 23 degrees on this president's day morning. you will notice upper teens to low 20s. carlin, 19, 18 in hagerstown. -- cumberland, 19. in manassas. we will have bright sunshine and a beautiful day. we will warm up to about 40 degrees this afternoon. with that, it's about eight average for this year.f another day below average in terms of temperatures. tomorrow morning, precipitation moving into town. have a wintry mix in a locations.
senator mccain says he believes hagel is not qualified to pentagon but he says the at a reasonable time to get their answered. republicans have challenged hagel's past statements israel, iran,on iraq, and nuclear-weapons. it's 22 degrees on this monday morning. >> still ahead, the latest on a case.bing neighbors found a 10-year-old wandering the >> good morning, washington. it's monday. a lot you don't have to work on this president's day. start, the kind of morning where you cannot...
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came you think by going to -- snow what you think by going to our facebook page. >>> welcome back. 5:22. your weather first on this wednesday morning. a few clouds out there and an isolated sprinkle but all in all a sunny day expected. temperatures in the low to mid- 30s. good deal of sun here, clouds still hanging out in the mountains. that will be the case, even at lunch time with a temperature of 43 in the district. 45 fredricksburg and 42 in easton. in the afternoon high temperatures in the mid-40s. more clouds coming for thursday . >>> good morning, everybody. the washington capitals having a tough go of things this shortened season. new coach, new people playing new positions. the capitals just haven't been able to find a groove and unfortunately last night wasn't any different. the capitals did start on a high note honoring a hero last night hosting the maple leafs, a war hero anyways. not a good start for the red in the first period, two goals within two and a half minutes but the caps keep fighting. playing keepaway. a score on the power play to pull the caps within 1. but the
came you think by going to -- snow what you think by going to our facebook page. >>> welcome back. 5:22. your weather first on this wednesday morning. a few clouds out there and an isolated sprinkle but all in all a sunny day expected. temperatures in the low to mid- 30s. good deal of sun here, clouds still hanging out in the mountains. that will be the case, even at lunch time with a temperature of 43 in the district. 45 fredricksburg and 42 in easton. in the afternoon high...
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plays a key role throughout our lives. one a day men's 50+ is a complete multivitamin designed for men's health concerns as we age. it has 7 antioxidants to support cell health. one a day men's 50+. >>> oscar joyner you were making a point been transparency in the age of social media. >> it's a conflict of the times. these days when you've got social networks and everybody is able to find out that he did play basketball with his friends and who those friends were and who was on the five on five team and when you're able to find out things about what he had for breakfast via twitter or social, people think that means transparency also across the board. because i couldn't find out these things before about the president, now i should be able to find out about the drone program, i should be able to find out about anything anybody can tweet about. if we paid attention to twitter a little bit more, i think they would have found out they were invading bin laden. so people are thinking just because now we get this sort of new and
plays a key role throughout our lives. one a day men's 50+ is a complete multivitamin designed for men's health concerns as we age. it has 7 antioxidants to support cell health. one a day men's 50+. >>> oscar joyner you were making a point been transparency in the age of social media. >> it's a conflict of the times. these days when you've got social networks and everybody is able to find out that he did play basketball with his friends and who those friends were and who was on...
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here's the news live at the pentagon. are we getting a straight answer how this happened? reporter: well, in essence, someone finally noticed that after reporting to congress last year that attacks by the taliban were down by 7%, a figure derived from month-to-month reports from the field about the number of enemy attacks, in fact u.s. and nato officials didn't include the figures gathered by the afghans themselves, leading to the following statements promenade meteorologist. >> violence levels had been trending downward in the last two years after five years of steady increases, beginning in 2006. reporter: the problem is the attacks weren't trending downward. they were exactly the same as 2011. an embarrassing admission by the pentagon about how the president's strategy was bearing fruit, may have been misleading. >> shepard: what is the pentagon saying now? >> day blame the afghans. the afghan commanders forgot to submit their field reports so the pentagon data was misleading. quote: during a quality control check we became aware that some data was incorrectly entered i
here's the news live at the pentagon. are we getting a straight answer how this happened? reporter: well, in essence, someone finally noticed that after reporting to congress last year that attacks by the taliban were down by 7%, a figure derived from month-to-month reports from the field about the number of enemy attacks, in fact u.s. and nato officials didn't include the figures gathered by the afghans themselves, leading to the following statements promenade meteorologist. >> violence...
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i ask consent the mandatory quorum under rule 22 be waived. the presiding officer: without objection. so ordered. mr. reid: i now ask unanimous consent that we proceed to a period of morning business with senators allowed to speak for up to ten minutes each. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. reid: i ask consent that we proceed to -- the senate proceed to s. res. 56. the presiding officer: the clerk will report. the clerk: s. res. 56, a resolution recognizing the significance of the 100th anniversary of the death of hair hair -- harriet ross tubman. the presiding officer: is there objection to proceed to the measure? without objection. mr. reid: madam president, i am going to ask unanimous consent that we pass this, but i read a year and a half or two years ago two books about this woman, harriet tubman. stunning. all the movies being made about courageous, strong americans, someone should make a movie of this woman. i mean, just amazing what she was able to do. one little woman did so much to change what went on in america back at
i ask consent the mandatory quorum under rule 22 be waived. the presiding officer: without objection. so ordered. mr. reid: i now ask unanimous consent that we proceed to a period of morning business with senators allowed to speak for up to ten minutes each. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. reid: i ask consent that we proceed to -- the senate proceed to s. res. 56. the presiding officer: the clerk will report. the clerk: s. res. 56, a resolution recognizing the significance of the...
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for more we turn to pentagon correspondent jim miklaciewski. >> this order today shocked u.s. defense and military officials. they were taken totally by surprise. military officials also have strongly denied u.s. commandos condone or in any way took part in kidnapping, torture, or murders of afghan civilians or suspects. president karzai has occasionally in the past taken the u.s. military to task and, in part, to show the afghan people that he is in charge, but this province is a taliban stronghold, one of the hottest combat areas in afghanistan, so if karzai is playing politics here, it's an extremely dangerous game. now, president obama has already announced that 34,000 american troops, half the total american -- from afghanistan by the end of this year, but if u.s. forces are prevent from executing their mission, you may start to hear calls from washington to bring home all american forces sooner than planned. lester. >> thank you. >>> up next here tonight, the pope and his last sunday appearance. but we can still help you see your big picture. with the fidelity guided por
for more we turn to pentagon correspondent jim miklaciewski. >> this order today shocked u.s. defense and military officials. they were taken totally by surprise. military officials also have strongly denied u.s. commandos condone or in any way took part in kidnapping, torture, or murders of afghan civilians or suspects. president karzai has occasionally in the past taken the u.s. military to task and, in part, to show the afghan people that he is in charge, but this province is a taliban...
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. -- lively. senator inhofe has shown his strong commitment to the national defense over his 20 years on this committee. and i know that we are going to work well together and continue the bipartisan tradition of the committee. we are also pleased to welcome the eight senators who are joining the committee this year, both of those who are new to the senate and those who are new to our committee. senators donnelly, hirono, kaine, and king on the democratic side, and senators blunt, cruz, fischer, and lee on the republican side. you will all find that this is a wonderful committee where we work across party lines to support our troops and their families, and their national defense mission. i would also like to pause for a moment to offer my thanks and the thanks of our committee to secretary panetta, who delayed his retirement and his return to california to serve our country, first as director of central intelligence, and then as secretary of defense. secretary panetta has provided a steady hand at
. -- lively. senator inhofe has shown his strong commitment to the national defense over his 20 years on this committee. and i know that we are going to work well together and continue the bipartisan tradition of the committee. we are also pleased to welcome the eight senators who are joining the committee this year, both of those who are new to the senate and those who are new to our committee. senators donnelly, hirono, kaine, and king on the democratic side, and senators blunt, cruz,...
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so far 22 states have decided to go with the plan, while 17 have opted out, and 11 remain undecided. many republican governors insist on continuing the fight against obama care arguing that the medicaid expansion only adds to the federal budget deficit, but seven republican governors have decided otherwise. rick scott, the republican governor of florida, whose political career has thus far centered around repealing obama care, reversed himself in dramatic fashion last week, joining governors gone casish and jan brewer, and rick snyder in expanding medicaid. >> while the fert government is committed to paying 100% of the cost, i cannot in good conscious deny floridians that have needed access to health care. >> i can't look at the disabled. i can't look at the poor. i can't look at the mentally ill. i can't look at the addicted and think we ought to ignore them. for those that live in the shadows of life, the those the least among, you i will not accept the fact that the most vulnerable in our state should be ignored. we can help them. >> 11 states remain on the fence. we'll see if co
so far 22 states have decided to go with the plan, while 17 have opted out, and 11 remain undecided. many republican governors insist on continuing the fight against obama care arguing that the medicaid expansion only adds to the federal budget deficit, but seven republican governors have decided otherwise. rick scott, the republican governor of florida, whose political career has thus far centered around repealing obama care, reversed himself in dramatic fashion last week, joining governors...
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we're all going to live to 100. >> yes. just wait until tomorrow when the next study says the opposite. >> based on this study, we can do this show forever. >> yay. >>> all right. moving on now. the possibility of great ridicule is the only reason why this is our, boom, "favorite story of the day." are you ready for a clothing line courtesy of the u.s. postal service? >> that's right. the cash-strapped agency announced plans for a new line of all-weather apparel and accessories. the line is called, rain, heat, and snow. and it will be available next year. >> they say it will include, this is no joke, they say it's going to include jackets and headgear that will allow for integration with your modern gadgets. i assume that means your iphone, ipad. or what have you. so look forward to that, a clothing line by the u.s. postal service. very, very -- >> oh. >> oh -- everyone's favorite postman, cliff claven. maybe the best fashion line is to be buck naked, since they ain't got no money. you know what i mean? but hey. >> so they'
we're all going to live to 100. >> yes. just wait until tomorrow when the next study says the opposite. >> based on this study, we can do this show forever. >> yay. >>> all right. moving on now. the possibility of great ridicule is the only reason why this is our, boom, "favorite story of the day." are you ready for a clothing line courtesy of the u.s. postal service? >> that's right. the cash-strapped agency announced plans for a new line of...
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them we're still here and we're still kicking. >> reporter: in the end, eight americans were killed. 22 wounded. but they all came home. romesha's 2-year-old son colin romped around the east room today, unaware of his dad's heroics. romesha fought back tears as president obama praised the fallen for their courage in defending the indefensible. >> that's what these soldiers did for each other in sacrifice driven by pure love. >> reporter: for romesha, the outcome was never in question. >> you're not going to beat down that american spirit, that will to fight and win. we were going to win that day. >> reporter: jim miklaszewski, nbc news, the pentagon. >>> when we come back here tonight, the picture from rome today that had many people wondering. >>> we don't know what this could mean but the french press agency put out this photo from today showing st. peter's basilica at the vatican on the day we learn the pope was abdicating, on a day of stormy weather in rome, it should be said. >>> nothing like a recession to bring down the birth rate, and the new numbers show americans had fewer bab
them we're still here and we're still kicking. >> reporter: in the end, eight americans were killed. 22 wounded. but they all came home. romesha's 2-year-old son colin romped around the east room today, unaware of his dad's heroics. romesha fought back tears as president obama praised the fallen for their courage in defending the indefensible. >> that's what these soldiers did for each other in sacrifice driven by pure love. >> reporter: for romesha, the outcome was never in...
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the first f-22 planes were supposed to cost 40 million per copy, by the time the last one rolled off the assembly line, it was something like 160 million. now we are repeating that and actually doubling down on the f-35. and lockheed martin is doing what they always do, making sure there is a component of the f-35 built in every state in this country. that 37 states have something to do with that, even john mccain said that he had sticker shock he saw what the final cost would be. eleven aircraft carriers as well, and china has one carrier, that is from the ukrainian navy. i don't know how good they feel about serving in this aircraft carrier, that is exactly what they had. we have over 200 bases and facilities, china has nothing outside of china itself. .. the kid saved a couple hundred billion dollars over the next ten years by reducing that to reasonable 360,000 soldiers. so there are just some of the things that could be done that could get you to that trillion dollars figure that people say would really disarmed the united states. no, it wouldn't. now, 4,807,000,000,000 has alre
the first f-22 planes were supposed to cost 40 million per copy, by the time the last one rolled off the assembly line, it was something like 160 million. now we are repeating that and actually doubling down on the f-35. and lockheed martin is doing what they always do, making sure there is a component of the f-35 built in every state in this country. that 37 states have something to do with that, even john mccain said that he had sticker shock he saw what the final cost would be. eleven...
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. -- lively. senator inhofe has shown his strong commitment to the national defense over his 20 years on this committee. and i know that we are going to work well together and continue the bipartisan tradition of the committee. we are also pleased to welcome the eight senators who are joining the committee this year, both of those who are new to the senate and those who are new to our committee. senators donnelly, hirono, kaine, and king on the democratic side, and senators blunt, cruz, fischer, and lee on the republican side. you will all find that this is a wonderful committee where we work across party lines to support our troops and their families, and their national defense mission. i would also like to pause for a moment to offer my thanks and the thanks of our committee to secretary panetta, who delayed his retirement and his return to california to serve our country, first as director of central intelligence, and then as secretary of defense. secretary panetta has provided a steady hand at
. -- lively. senator inhofe has shown his strong commitment to the national defense over his 20 years on this committee. and i know that we are going to work well together and continue the bipartisan tradition of the committee. we are also pleased to welcome the eight senators who are joining the committee this year, both of those who are new to the senate and those who are new to our committee. senators donnelly, hirono, kaine, and king on the democratic side, and senators blunt, cruz,...
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we have the family lives suffering. you know, when is this going to end? lou: that applies to special operations, but our military, across the board, and our intelligence community as well. it is strange to think that we have become a country where we have really troops, men and women like you working in intelligence and special operations in u.s. military across the world and we were in afghanistan more than a decade after having taken control of afghanistan through the cia and special operatns forces that we put in their right after september 11th. you were one of the folks involved. >> really, wt have we accomplished in afghanistan? are we going to leave afghanistan better than we found it? i think the answer is no. the big issue is we need special operations to date. is the nature of the way you counter this asymmetric threat. we are fighting a war of ideologies with these extremists they don't have borders. they don't have a rule book. the special operations, but you also need to address the preventative measures. what can we do as a country to study
we have the family lives suffering. you know, when is this going to end? lou: that applies to special operations, but our military, across the board, and our intelligence community as well. it is strange to think that we have become a country where we have really troops, men and women like you working in intelligence and special operations in u.s. military across the world and we were in afghanistan more than a decade after having taken control of afghanistan through the cia and special...
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the pentagon says it will reduce the naval presence sense in the persian gulf. the uss harry trumman to head to the gulf has been canceled. defense secretary leon panetta warns under the automatic cuts, pentagon workers could face additional cuts. >>> vice president joe biden choked up after speaking about the recent tragedy at sandy hook. >> when people tell me that you can't prevent these kinds of occurrences, that doesn't mean we can't do something to god forbid if it happens again, diminish the carnage. it matters. it matters. >> biden may have been made an emotional appeal to house democrats last night, urging them to support the oh bam in administration's gun control agenda as the vice president recounted specific examples of 1600 gun related deaths that december day to remind his audience as their obligation as lawmakers to act and on the political consequences of backing controversial gun legislation, biden argued, i promise you, times have changed. >>> this morning, the los angeles times is reporting that heads will roll at the l.a. county office. as ma
the pentagon says it will reduce the naval presence sense in the persian gulf. the uss harry trumman to head to the gulf has been canceled. defense secretary leon panetta warns under the automatic cuts, pentagon workers could face additional cuts. >>> vice president joe biden choked up after speaking about the recent tragedy at sandy hook. >> when people tell me that you can't prevent these kinds of occurrences, that doesn't mean we can't do something to god forbid if it happens...
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>> kimberly: live! >> bob: we have a sound bite. >> i am doing this to raise money for operation warm. >> what do you know about antarctica already? >> i know that 98% of it is covered in ice. but i am running on the 2% that is not. >> bob: he is going to raise money in antarctica for operation warm. >> kimberly: so i want to say congratulations and welc she is someone i admire and love a lot. she is the most liked television host personality. it's not you, greg. she came back after six months battling a disease. first, she had cancer and developed a rare blood disorder from treating that capper is. let's take a listen to what she had to say. >> faith, family and friends brought me to this moment. i am so full of gratitude. there are so many people i want to thank throughout the morning. my doctors and nurses and family and colleagues a people who have sat in this chair. i share this morning, this day of celebration with everyone. >> kimberly: awesome lady. i loved working with her at a abc. >> dana: yo
>> kimberly: live! >> bob: we have a sound bite. >> i am doing this to raise money for operation warm. >> what do you know about antarctica already? >> i know that 98% of it is covered in ice. but i am running on the 2% that is not. >> bob: he is going to raise money in antarctica for operation warm. >> kimberly: so i want to say congratulations and welc she is someone i admire and love a lot. she is the most liked television host personality. it's not...
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the senate voted to -- this is a live picture now outside the pentagon there in virginia. hagel will take the oath of office this morning and will make his first remarks to defense employees just about three hours from now. >>> time now 4:38. just two days before massive automatic cuts. there are no signs of a compromise deal to avoid those cuts. president obama toured a shipyard in virginia yesterday where the navy has delayed schedule of a maintenance air carrier. the $85 billion across the board budget cuts are due to begin on friday and effect a variety of government officials. >>> this morning dozens of people in oakland are back in their homes after a leaking propane tank prompted an evacuation. firefighters were called around 7:00 last night. they say a propane thank had rusted through. firefighters say their biggest concern was making sure leaking propane didn't catch fire. they cleared the scene shortly before 11:00. evacuees were allowed to return home. >>> we'll check in with sal with a look at traffic. so far it's early. hopefully no problems. >> not a lot of m
the senate voted to -- this is a live picture now outside the pentagon there in virginia. hagel will take the oath of office this morning and will make his first remarks to defense employees just about three hours from now. >>> time now 4:38. just two days before massive automatic cuts. there are no signs of a compromise deal to avoid those cuts. president obama toured a shipyard in virginia yesterday where the navy has delayed schedule of a maintenance air carrier. the $85 billion...
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over the last 22 years but not 22 years ago but one thing that was flashed was remarkable images hitting on exactly what we wanted, to points, a first that is quite impressive something that is clearly impressive but the second two points the pentagon did not show you any video the percentage of footprints that were smart well infinitely more than what the iraqis had was small compared to the impression the pentagon gave we're the only showed pictures, that was a tiny percentage. so i don't think this was a revolution as you pointed out just how proficient united states was in waging war with a less proficient adversary. in the more philosophical and fundamental way that the ultimate goal of the conflict was a political goal so the military planning with the air war were designed with a traditional military conclusion which in truth was not revolutionary at all so i cannot see it in revolutionary affairs i do see we're running at a time by one to give him a chance to comment. >> as i alluded to the revolutionary of military affairs the something that came at the time goldwater nichols wa
over the last 22 years but not 22 years ago but one thing that was flashed was remarkable images hitting on exactly what we wanted, to points, a first that is quite impressive something that is clearly impressive but the second two points the pentagon did not show you any video the percentage of footprints that were smart well infinitely more than what the iraqis had was small compared to the impression the pentagon gave we're the only showed pictures, that was a tiny percentage. so i don't...
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civilians around the country for up to 22 days. they could face a 20% cut in their salary. you don't think that's going to impact on our economy? >> but the recommendation to slow the military pay raise will put troops in the middle of that political fight between congress and the president over spending. >> he should be looking out for soldiers, sailors, airmen marines that he sends into harm's way. >> panetta is proposing just a 1% increase in troop pay for 2014. according to internal pentagon calculations, it should have been at least 1.7%, which was the increase this year. it may not be a huge deduction, but it's badly needed cash for strapped military families. for a junior enlisted service member with two years in uniform, the basic pay is about $1500 a month. panetta's recommendation would mean about $130 less pay than planned. one official familiar with the plan says, quote, it's a pay cut. no matter how it's explained. panetta, in his last major speech, did not hold back his concern about congress failing to reach a deal on spending. >> this is not a game. this is
civilians around the country for up to 22 days. they could face a 20% cut in their salary. you don't think that's going to impact on our economy? >> but the recommendation to slow the military pay raise will put troops in the middle of that political fight between congress and the president over spending. >> he should be looking out for soldiers, sailors, airmen marines that he sends into harm's way. >> panetta is proposing just a 1% increase in troop pay for 2014. according...
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lgbt people and native american women. 22 republicans voted against the measure, including marco rubio and rand paul. president obama has announced he has signed a new executive order to defend the u.s. from computer attacks overseas. the measure creates voluntary standards for network security and promotes information sharing with private companies that help run critical u.s. infrastructure. the order is part of a wide package of steps that includes the administration's self- declared right to launch a pre- emptive cyber military strike on targets should the white house deem it necessary to prevent an imminent computer attack from abroad. in new york, a decision to lift a ban on gas drilling process known as fracking is facing a delay after regulators said they needed more time to complete a key health review. the move could delay a decision on fracking for months, leaving the ban in place. on tuesday, the top environmental regulators said he may speed the process by issuing permits before final regulations are created, if the health department conclude the process is safe. critics sa
lgbt people and native american women. 22 republicans voted against the measure, including marco rubio and rand paul. president obama has announced he has signed a new executive order to defend the u.s. from computer attacks overseas. the measure creates voluntary standards for network security and promotes information sharing with private companies that help run critical u.s. infrastructure. the order is part of a wide package of steps that includes the administration's self- declared right to...
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not which he sought 22 years ago. along television screens was remarkable images of hitting exactly what we wanted. two points about this important remember. the first is that's quite impressive and something that is clearly the enemy didn't have. the second two points are to buy the pentagon didn't show you any video of things that miss. that is bad pr. and the percentage of weapons that were smart weapons in the first gulf war but infinitely more than anything the iraqis had was remarkably small compared to the impression the pentagon gave them a military briefing for the alicia pictures of smart bombs and smart missiles and things fly into windows. that was the percentage actually expended. so i don't think this is a revolution in military affairs so much as a vivid demonstration of just how proficient the united states was in waging war, especially can do this proficient adversary. but it also is a military affairs in a fundamentalist about is the car still has a boat here and the ultimate goal of the conflict was
not which he sought 22 years ago. along television screens was remarkable images of hitting exactly what we wanted. two points about this important remember. the first is that's quite impressive and something that is clearly the enemy didn't have. the second two points are to buy the pentagon didn't show you any video of things that miss. that is bad pr. and the percentage of weapons that were smart weapons in the first gulf war but infinitely more than anything the iraqis had was remarkably...
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here's a look at the overnight temperatures we'll be dropping to 22, 25 degrees bethesda, 22 marshall and manassas, and ashburn, heads down to 23 degrees by tomorrow morning. and then we're back up like today, to about 40 degrees action with that wind fairly uniform temperatures, that we're going to have anywhere throughout the area. it gets into the upper 40s, but then after tomorrow, here's what you can expect on your friday. a chance of snow, sleet during the evening rush. there could be some areas that get a little slick north and west. that would be that area of around northern montgomery, northern louding county, frederick county to virginia, where it could be a little accumulation of snow and sleet. after that, it's mainly rain and mostly rain too for saturday as temperatures start to warm up. for tomorrow, 41 degrees, for friday, cold, 37 degrees the temperature. saturday right now 46 with mainly rain. sunday best day out of the weekend. look at this, guys, next week pushing through to the low and mid 50s throughout the area. >>> in just over an hour, sony is hosting an event
here's a look at the overnight temperatures we'll be dropping to 22, 25 degrees bethesda, 22 marshall and manassas, and ashburn, heads down to 23 degrees by tomorrow morning. and then we're back up like today, to about 40 degrees action with that wind fairly uniform temperatures, that we're going to have anywhere throughout the area. it gets into the upper 40s, but then after tomorrow, here's what you can expect on your friday. a chance of snow, sleet during the evening rush. there could be...
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jennifer pentagon -- griffin is at the pentagon tonight. i know they want more money. >> that's right. it is significant in terms of the message that it sends to iran right now in a very tense time in the middle east. but it is and it is the first concrete sign that the budget uncertainty is going to have a real impact on national security. at a time when tensions are are high with iran over its nuclear program and negotiations might be coming soon, the u.s. had had a policy of having two aircraft carriers over the golf for the past two years. the uss eisenhower will deploy later this month. but it will go alone we're told to replace the uss. according to george little said facing budget uncertainty continuing budget resolution and across the board sequestration cuts made this request to the secretary and he approved. secretary of defense approved to reverse the deployment. uss truman at the very last minute, shep. >> shepard: what does it mean for the families on the uss truman? >> it really wreaks havoc on the lives of those family member
jennifer pentagon -- griffin is at the pentagon tonight. i know they want more money. >> that's right. it is significant in terms of the message that it sends to iran right now in a very tense time in the middle east. but it is and it is the first concrete sign that the budget uncertainty is going to have a real impact on national security. at a time when tensions are are high with iran over its nuclear program and negotiations might be coming soon, the u.s. had had a policy of having two...
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they're just put on hold, furloughs for 22 days over six months. that is saving $4-$5 billion for remaining of the 2013 fiscal year if the sequester goes in place. that is what? >> roughly 8%. this is basically saying take up paid vacation because we don't have money for you. we will have a job for you when we get back. they can space them out and minimize disruption in the workload. they have no flexibility. this is the only way to handle it. >> bret: what do you think of all of this? >> i like to think of the sequester as a bad idea whose time has come. we have to cut spending. we have never gotten spending under control at the federal level. this is not a good way to cut spending. that is not in dispute. absence of someone coming up with a rational proposal to cut places growing rapidly we are stuck with this. the only thing worse than that is doing nothing. >> so if it comes to pass, how bad will the stories be that we see, you know, how the impact of this? to hear it from the president and from all the stories it's like the sky is falling. >>
they're just put on hold, furloughs for 22 days over six months. that is saving $4-$5 billion for remaining of the 2013 fiscal year if the sequester goes in place. that is what? >> roughly 8%. this is basically saying take up paid vacation because we don't have money for you. we will have a job for you when we get back. they can space them out and minimize disruption in the workload. they have no flexibility. this is the only way to handle it. >> bret: what do you think of all of...
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a look at liv live doppler 7hd. here is a live view from the high definition east bay cameraing league across the bay bridge towards san francisco. temperatures right now 49 degrees san francisco. 52 oakland. 48 san jose. a live view from the high definition south beach camera in downtown san francisco looking along the bay bridge all lit up tonight and current temperature reads in other locations. 45 degrees napa. 49 concord. 49 los gatos. freezing conditions in some inland locations overnight eis specially in the interior valleys of the north bay and east bay. sunnier and milder tomorrow afternoon and this drew pattern and mealed pattern stays with us the next few days. the satellite radar composite image as eanimate from this morning to tonight shows the low pressure is system that brought us the crazy stormy weather yesterday pushed well inland to the seat. high pressure building in ridging in to be the dominant feature in the weather picture the next several days. the storm track flowing well to the north. a fe
a look at liv live doppler 7hd. here is a live view from the high definition east bay cameraing league across the bay bridge towards san francisco. temperatures right now 49 degrees san francisco. 52 oakland. 48 san jose. a live view from the high definition south beach camera in downtown san francisco looking along the bay bridge all lit up tonight and current temperature reads in other locations. 45 degrees napa. 49 concord. 49 los gatos. freezing conditions in some inland locations overnight...
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coming up, what the pentagon will soon announce. >>> and say cheese. it's picture day for the giants in spring training. we'll take you behind the scenes. >>> good evening. i'm jeff ranieri in the nbc bay area weather center. temperatures continue to drop at this hour. right now some of the coldest weather in the north bay with napa at 43. who will hit 32, coming up in just a few minutes. >>> new at 11:00 tonight, a battle over a proposed development in contra costa county tonight, but not the kind you might think. this pits members of a rural community against a man who wants to build a cemetery, a cemetery big enough to accommodate 150,000 bodies. now the proposed site is along camino tassajara and highland road. terry? >> reporter: yes, this would be built right there on the san ramon/danville border. and it's been in the works for seven years. but watch out, because here comes the vote by the county to see if it gets the permit it needs. supporters say we need some place to bury our dead. opponents say the plan itself should be dead on arrival. >>
coming up, what the pentagon will soon announce. >>> and say cheese. it's picture day for the giants in spring training. we'll take you behind the scenes. >>> good evening. i'm jeff ranieri in the nbc bay area weather center. temperatures continue to drop at this hour. right now some of the coldest weather in the north bay with napa at 43. who will hit 32, coming up in just a few minutes. >>> new at 11:00 tonight, a battle over a proposed development in contra costa...
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if you look at the last two fighter aircraft programs, the f-22 was designed to counter the soviet that was never built so the union is collapsing in the 1980's, something that they missed entirely. the first were supposed to cost 40 to 40 million a copy by the last time it rolled off of the assembly lines i think it was like 160 million now we are repeating that. and again lockheed martin is doing what he always does. he makes sure that there is a component built in every state in this country. 47 states have something to do. even john mccain said he had a sticker shock when he saw with the final cost will be. 11 aircraft carriers and task force china has one carrier and that is from the ukraine navy i don't know how they feel about serving on this aircraft carrier but that is what they have. they have over 200 bases and facilities nothing outside of china itself. the marines are larger and more powerful than the british military. when is the last time they conducted the landing the degette a lot of their support for? 1951, the courier and war that they had, they were talking about an
if you look at the last two fighter aircraft programs, the f-22 was designed to counter the soviet that was never built so the union is collapsing in the 1980's, something that they missed entirely. the first were supposed to cost 40 to 40 million a copy by the last time it rolled off of the assembly lines i think it was like 160 million now we are repeating that. and again lockheed martin is doing what he always does. he makes sure that there is a component built in every state in this...
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president obama's choice to run the pentagon is a different story. former senator chuck hagel, a vietnam veteran, took heavy fire from his own party. >> were you correct or incorrect when you said the surge would be the most dangerous foreign policy blunder in the country since vietnam? were you correct or incorrect? >> i'm not going to give you a yes or no answer on a lot of things. >> you refuse to answer that question. >> reporter: he was hammered by gop senators who said he was too tough on israel. he was talked to about referring to pro-israeli groups at the jewish lobby. >> i misstated. i've just been handed a note that i misspoke and said i supported the president's position on containment. >> reporter: despite the bruising hearing, he's shil likely to be confirmed. if so, he'll be the first defense secretary that saw combat as an enlisted soldier. >>> instant fallout overnight after the los angeles arch die seize was ordered to release documents. retired card mall mahoney has been released from his duties. the papers show how cardinal mahoney
president obama's choice to run the pentagon is a different story. former senator chuck hagel, a vietnam veteran, took heavy fire from his own party. >> were you correct or incorrect when you said the surge would be the most dangerous foreign policy blunder in the country since vietnam? were you correct or incorrect? >> i'm not going to give you a yes or no answer on a lot of things. >> you refuse to answer that question. >> reporter: he was hammered by gop senators who...
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he shot and killed 22-year-old stephen rane of silver spring and wounded another roommate early tuesday morning and then killed himself the. green's family said he had been suffering from a mental illness for least a year before the shooting. >> maryland lawmakers will have a hearing today on a bill that would abolish the state's death penalty/ the governor is scheduled to testify in favor the repeal. the last execution in maryland deposit in 2005. a moratorium kicked in after that over concerns about the lethal injection procedure. five men remain on death row right now. if the death penalty is repealed maryland will become the sixth state to abolish capital punishment since 2007. >> concerns over sequestration are growing. the senate appropriations committee will hold a hearing today on the possible impact. defense secretary leon panetta has given a stern warning. >> members of congress need to understand they were elected to protect the public, not to hurt the public. >> if a deal is not reached between congress and the white house, the pentagon faces $46 billion in budget cuts over
he shot and killed 22-year-old stephen rane of silver spring and wounded another roommate early tuesday morning and then killed himself the. green's family said he had been suffering from a mental illness for least a year before the shooting. >> maryland lawmakers will have a hearing today on a bill that would abolish the state's death penalty/ the governor is scheduled to testify in favor the repeal. the last execution in maryland deposit in 2005. a moratorium kicked in after that over...
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for more on this, we turn to nbc pentagon correspondent, jim miklaszewski. jim, what is this all about? >> lester, this order today shocked u.s. defense and military officials, taken totally by surprise. military officials strongly deny u.s. commandos condone or took part in any kidnappings, torture or murders of afghan civilians or suspects. now, in the past, president karzai has taken the u.s. military to task, in part, to show the afghan people that he's in charge. but wardak province is a taliban stronghold, one of the hottest combat areas in afghanistan. so if karzai's playing politics here, it's an extremely dangerous game, lester. >> could this derail the planned 2014 withdrawal of the majority of troops, the schedule the administration is currently sticking with? >> well, people are already wondering that. president obama has already announced 34,000 troops. that's half the total american force will withdraw from afghanistan by the end of this year. but if u.s. forces are prevented from executing their missions, you may start to hear calls from here
for more on this, we turn to nbc pentagon correspondent, jim miklaszewski. jim, what is this all about? >> lester, this order today shocked u.s. defense and military officials, taken totally by surprise. military officials strongly deny u.s. commandos condone or took part in any kidnappings, torture or murders of afghan civilians or suspects. now, in the past, president karzai has taken the u.s. military to task, in part, to show the afghan people that he's in charge. but wardak province...
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you know, here i am, 22 years out of office, i walk down the street, people who were 8 years old when i was mayor know me. the motto that i had, how am i doing? everybody knows that, and i first uttered it in 1969. new york, the people have given me so much. on my gravestone i say i fiercely love the people of the city of new york. >> that was a perfect look at mayor ed koch. sums it all up there and that was a few weeks ago. koch had been hospitalized with fluid in his lungs and moved to an intensive care unit yesterday. mayor ed koch was 88 years old. >>> a dramatic announcement by the catholic church in response to the police sex abuse scandal. cardinal roger mahoney who led the l.a. archdiocese from 1985 to 2011 has been removed from public duties. bishop kur curry will step down. roger mahoney a huge figure in the los angeles area for decades as well as in the american clergy. >> this story never goes away for catholic church. how many times have we covered this iteration in the catholic church, so disturbing and troubling. >>> still ahead but geraldo rivera have a future in poli
you know, here i am, 22 years out of office, i walk down the street, people who were 8 years old when i was mayor know me. the motto that i had, how am i doing? everybody knows that, and i first uttered it in 1969. new york, the people have given me so much. on my gravestone i say i fiercely love the people of the city of new york. >> that was a perfect look at mayor ed koch. sums it all up there and that was a few weeks ago. koch had been hospitalized with fluid in his lungs and moved to...
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laura neuman serve the 22 months left on the term. >> an entire fleet of jets has been grounded after mechanics discovered a cracked engine blades. the f-35 is the pentagon pose the most expensive weapons program with an annual price tag of nearly four hundred billion dollars. the jets will be grounded until the investigation is complete. >> he is the south african olympian accused of killing his girlfriend. we will tell you what oscar pistorius had to give up in order to get out on bail. >> oscar pistorius is free until his next court appearance in june. he was free on $110,000 bail. he was required to hand over his guns and passport. he is not allowed to leave town or return home. he is accused of killing his girlfriend on valentine's day. >> the attorney for the family of murdered florida teenager trayvon martin will not have to give a deposition. the attorney for george zimmerman had asked to interview them, but the judge denied the request. >> and unemployed workers in new york city say mayor michael bloomberg has let them down. he has vetoed legislation that allows advertisement
laura neuman serve the 22 months left on the term. >> an entire fleet of jets has been grounded after mechanics discovered a cracked engine blades. the f-35 is the pentagon pose the most expensive weapons program with an annual price tag of nearly four hundred billion dollars. the jets will be grounded until the investigation is complete. >> he is the south african olympian accused of killing his girlfriend. we will tell you what oscar pistorius had to give up in order to get out on...
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on duty for us at the pentagon tonight. jim, thanks. >>> it was a busy first day on the job for the new secretary of state, john kerry. and it started with a rousing welcome from hundreds of employees at the state department, and a nod to his predecessors. >> here's the big question before the country and the world and the state department after the last eight years. can a man actually run the state department? i don't know. as the saying goes, i have big heels to fill. >> john kerry, referencing hillary clinton and condoleezza rice. before that, colin powell had the job. kerry is the first white man to hold the job of secretary of state since warren christopher 16 years ago. >>> now to the 15-year-old girl who became a global inspiration after she survived an assassination attempt by the taliban in pakistan, because she spoke out for the rights of young women. her name, malala, now being mentioned for the nobel peace prize. and tonight we're hearing from her for the first time since her remarkable recovery. our report from
on duty for us at the pentagon tonight. jim, thanks. >>> it was a busy first day on the job for the new secretary of state, john kerry. and it started with a rousing welcome from hundreds of employees at the state department, and a nod to his predecessors. >> here's the big question before the country and the world and the state department after the last eight years. can a man actually run the state department? i don't know. as the saying goes, i have big heels to fill. >>...